Thelma Morgan had two sisters: Gloria ( her identical twin, the mother of Gloria Vanderbilt, the fashion designer and artist and mother of news anchor Anderson Cooper ) and Laura Consuelo Morgan ( aka Tamar ), who was married to Count Jean de Maupas du Juglart, a French nobleman ; to Benjamin Thaw, Jr. of Pittsburgh ; and to Alfons B. Landa, president of Colonial Airlines and vice-chairman of the finance committee of the Democratic National Committee in 1948.

She married Count Jean de Maupas du Juglart, Ambassador Benjamin Thaw Jr., and Alfons B. Landa ( né Alfonso Beaumont Howard Landa ).

* Benjamin Thaw-co founder of Heda Coke Company, brother of Harry Kendall Thaw

" The city was dubbed " Cordova " by Captain Benjamin M. Long in 1859.

The city drew its name from nearby Fort Larned, which was established in 1859 and named for Colonel Benjamin F. Larned, U. S. Army Paymaster, July 1854 to his death, September 6, 1862.

Benjamin Hall, 1st Baron Llanover PC ( 8 November 1802 – 27 April 1867 ), known as Sir Benjamin Hall, Bt, between 1838 and 1859, was a British civil engineer and politician.

Composers of Slovenian Lieder and art songs include Emil Adamič ( 1877 – 1936 ), Fran Gerbič ( 1840 – 1917 ), Alojz Geržinič ( 1915 – 2008 ), Benjamin Ipavec ( 1829 – 1908 ), Davorin Jenko ( 1835 – 1914 ), Anton Lajovic ( 1878 – 1960 ), Kamilo Mašek ( 1831 – 1859 ), Josip Pavčič ( 1870 – 1949 ), Zorko Prelovec ( 1887 – 1939 ), and Lucijan Marija Škerjanc ( 1900 – 1973 ).

Ann Emily married the Honorable Ross Cuthbert ; Richard Rush ( 1780 – 1859 ) became an attorney and married Catherine Elizabeth Murray ; Mary married Major Thomas Manners ; James became a medical doctor and married Eugenia Frances Heister and Elizabeth Upshur Dennis ; Benjamin did not marry, moved to New Orleans, LA ; Julia ( 1792 – 1860 ) married Henry Jonathon Williams Esquire ; Samuel ( 1795 – 1859 ) became an attorney and married Nancy Anne Wilmer ; William became a doctor and married Elizabeth Fox Roberts.

Malmesbury served as Foreign Secretary under the Earl of Derby in 1852 and again from 1858 to 1859 and was also Lord Privy Seal under Derby and Benjamin Disraeli between 1866 and 1868 and under Disraeli between 1874 and 1876.

* 1853-April 1859 Benjamin Campbell

She managed the Lyceum Theatre with her husband from 1844 to 1847 ; acted with Benjamin Webster and Charles Kean at the Haymarket ; returned for five years to the Adelphi ; and made her last regular public appearance at the Lyceum in 1859.

An early type of booster used in Great Britain was the steam tender, which was tried in 1859 by Benjamin Connor of the Caledonian Railway.

He again served under Derby as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster between 1858 and 1859 and under Derby and later Benjamin Disraeli as Postmaster General between 1866 and 1868, although he was never a member of the cabinet.

It was designed by Benjamin Ferrey and built in 1859 – 61.

* Benjamin Brown ( Medal of Honor ) ( 1859 – 1910 ), American Indian Wars soldier

The property subsequently was sold to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and occupied by Bishop Nathan C. Tenney from 1851 through 1859, when Dr. Benjamin Barton purchased it from the Mormons.

He held office under the Earl of Derby as Paymaster-General and Vice-President of the Board of Trade in 1859 and under the Benjamin Disraeli as Lord Privy Seal between 1878 and 1880.

His most important books are Life of Horace Greeley ( 1855 ), Life and Times of Aaron Burr ( 1857 ), Life of Andrew Jackson ( 1859 – 1860 ), Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin ( 1864 ), Life of Thomas Jefferson ( 1874 ), and Life of Voltaire ( 1881 ).

William Evarts Benjamin ( 1859 – 1940 ) was a prominent publisher and collector in Boston, Massachusetts.

* 1916 – Benjamin Libet, American scientist ( d. 2007 )

* 1939 – Benjamin Barber, American theorist

* 1839 – Benjamin Pierce, American politician ( b. 1757 )

In American history important spokesmen included Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur ( 1735 – 1813 ), and John Taylor of Caroline ( 1753 – 1824 ) in the early national period.

* 1907 – Benjamin Henry Sheares, Singaporean politician, 2nd President of Singapore ( d. 1981 )

* 1974 – Benjamin Limo, Kenyan runner

* 1863 – American Civil War: Grierson's Raid begins – troops under Union Army Colonel Benjamin Grierson attack central Mississippi.

* 1897 – Benjamin Lee Whorf, American linguist ( d. 1941 )

Benjamin Lee Whorf ( April 24, 1897 – July 26, 1941 ) was an American linguist and fire prevention engineer.

Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS, ( 21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881 ) was a British Prime Minister, parliamentarian, Conservative statesman and literary figure.

" Benjamin Franklin ," Dictionary of American Biography ( 1931 ) – vol 3, with hot links online

The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin ( 1997 ) – fresh look at the intellectual roots of Franklin

Benjamin Franklin's Science ( 1990 ) – Cohen, the leading specialist, has several books on Franklin's science

Reappraising Benjamin Franklin: A Bicentennial Perspective ( 1993 ) – scholarly essays

* Mathews, L. K. “ Benjamin Franklin ’ s Plans for a Colonial Union, 1750 – 1775 .” American Political Science Review 8 ( August 1914 ): 393 – 412.

* Benjamin Franklin: First American Diplomat, 1776 – 1785 US State Department

* Benjamin Franklin 1706 – 1790 Text of biography by Rev.

* Benjamin Franklin 300 ( 1706 – 2006 ) Official web site of the Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary.

His two Stanford teams went 9 – 3 in 1977 with a win in the Sun Bowl, and 8 – 4 in 1978 with a win in the Bluebonnet Bowl ; his notable players at Stanford included quarterbacks Guy Benjamin and Steve Dils, wide receivers James Lofton and Ken Margerum, and running back Darrin Nelson.

In 1998, Pensacola Christian College produced a widely distributed videotape, arguing that this " leaven of fundamentalism " was passed from the 19th-century Princeton theologian Benjamin B. Warfield ( 1851 – 1921 ) to Charles Brokenshire ( 1885 – 1954 ), who served BJU as Dean of the School of Religion, and then to current BJU faculty members and graduates.

Receiving favorable reports from Professors Tillich and Horkheimer, as well as Benjamin and Kracauer, the University conferred on Adorno the venia legendi in February 1931 ; on the very day his revised study was published, in March 1933, Hitler seized dictatorial powers.

Dr. Benjamin Franklin West ( 1858 – 1933 ), famous missionary doctor in Singapore and Penang

* Benjamin Franklin Howell ( 1844 – 1933 ), represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district from 1895 to 1911.

* Benjamin Franklin Howell ( 1844 – 1933 ), represented New Jersey in the 58th-61st US Congressional sessions, buried in Christ Church Cemetery.

Benjamin Ray Crandall, 1924 – 1933:

After the 1933 seizure of power by the Nazis, several Jewish contributors had to leave the Frankfurter Zeitung, such as Siegfried Kracauer and Walter Benjamin.

George Benjamin Luks, ( August 13, 1867 – October 29, 1933 ) was an American realist artist and illustrator.

David Benjamin Kaplan ( born 1933 ) is an American philosopher and logician teaching at UCLA.

John Thomas Lupton ( 1862 – 1933 ) was an American lawyer, industrialist and philanthropist who along with Benjamin Thomas and Joseph Whitehead, obtained exclusive rights from Asa Candler to bottle and sell Coca-Cola.

John Benjamin Kendrick ( September 6, 1857November 3, 1933 ) was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Wyoming.